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Things You Know But Cannot Explain: A Symposium

Sat, 05/30/2015 - 10:00am to 4:00pm

Art & Healing, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.

Panel discussion exploring the role of art-making in recovery from trauma and in promoting healing with Dr. Patricia Dewey Lambert, Program Director, UO Arts and Administration Program, and Coordinator, Arts in Healthcare Management Concentration; Sara McDonough, LMFT and ATR-BC; Eliza Murphy, writer and healthcare professional; and David Reese, graduate student in Philosophy and Women’s and Gender Studies, UO. Moderated by Lisa Abia-Smith, Director of Education, JSMA.

Art & (Dis)Place, 2–4 p.m.

Panel discussion exploring contemporary Native American creative practice, decolonization, and the politics therein with Dr. Amy Lonetree, Associate Professor, Department of History, University of California, Santa Cruz, Wendy Red Star, Portland, OR-based artist and Program Associate, Native Arts & Cultures Foundation; Jennifer O’Neal, Corrigan Solari University Historian and Archivist, University of Oregon Libraries; Lindsie Bear, Director of California Indian Publishing at Heyday. Moderated by exhibition co-curator Danielle Knapp.

 

Sponsored by the Office of Academic Affairs

 

Image credit: PTSD I, II, III, 2008. Rick Bartow (American). Acrylic on canvas, 8 x 24 inches. Collection of Douglas Macy